PHASE 3 begins in the spring of third year, allowing ample time for career exploration and development of specialty-specific skills
Length: 12 Months
Students encouraged to identify specialty interest
Science and skills training deepen exploration of specialty interest
Students continue to work on common and specialty competencies for residencies
Time included to prep for USMLE Step 2 and take vacation
Program of scholarly inquiry wraps up
Apply for post-graduate training
Students begin Phase 3 during the spring of their third year allowing flexibility and specialization opportunities during this phase. All students complete core rotations and must fulfill all SKMC competencies.